Locker Officially Ruled Out for Week 5 Vs Vikings

The news on Titans QB Jake Locker is coming down as expected, that being he will not play this week vs the Vikings after separating his non-throwing shoulder Sunday vs the Texas.

After week 5 Locker’s status has been described as “uncertain” by head coach Mike Munchak.

For now, backup QB Matt Hasselbeck will step forward and start. A previous report from a shoulder separation specialist said that Locker would likely need to undergo surgery to fully repair this injury.